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BV62 VVB

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,997 mi
Last recorded80,997 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 VVB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 80,997 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 80,997 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 68,581 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 68,581 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 52,985 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 50,264 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rears on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 44,215 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears [on lower coils] (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 41,478 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 41,478 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white light bulb degraded (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour mainly white light bulb degraded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour mainly white light bulb degraded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced side light sauce not stable led flickering on and off (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour mainly white light bulb degraded (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 38,542 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 38,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 33,407 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Oct 2017 29,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 24,383 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Oct 2015 18,879 miles

items removed prior to test restricting drivers view

Fail 17 Oct 2015 18,879 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

items removed prior to test restricting drivers view

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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BV62 VVB is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 55,295 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV62 VVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV62 VVB is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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